Background
Baker, Lee Cecil Ray was born on August 9, 1942 in San Angelo, Texas, United States. Son of Cecil Ray and Jewl Pauline Baker.
English language and literature educator
Baker, Lee Cecil Ray was born on August 9, 1942 in San Angelo, Texas, United States. Son of Cecil Ray and Jewl Pauline Baker.
AB, Stanford University, 1966; Master of Arts, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Virginia, 1980.
Assistant professor, U. Alabama, Huntsville, 1982-1985; assistant professor, U. New Orleans, 1985-1986; assistant professor, High Point (North Carolina) University, 1986-1990. Visiting assistant professor of University Virginia, Charlottesville, summer 1984, associate professor, chair department English, since 1990. Secretary faculty High Point College, since 1988.
Chairman Friday Colloquia, U. Alabama, 1983-1984. Member High Point University Cultural Programs Committee, since 1986, chair, since 1991. Project director North Carolina Humanities Council, 1988.
Member Modern Language Association, South Atlantic Modern Language Association, South Control Modern Language Association, Philological Association Carolinas, Southeastern 19th Century Studies Association, Victorians Institute (programchair annual conference 1991, journal 1983-1986, representative at large 1990-1992, vice president 1993-1994, president since 1994, ETS consultant 1994).
Married Denise Nowakowski, Apr.3, 1970. 1 child, Andrea Elizabeth.